UL lecturer wins Bafta special award for gamemaking

A University of Limerick (UL) lecturer will receive Bafta’s Special Award for game design next week.

Brenda Romero, who is a lecturer in games design at UL, will be presented with the Special Award at the British Academy Games Awards next Thursday.

The award acknowledges an individual for their creative contribution to the gaming industry and will be presented to Ms Romero for her advocacy for the process behind gamemaking.